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Common questions about the fire safety law of Maharashtra and Delhi, answered by Fire Code Expert from the gazette text with the rule cited. Ask your own on the Fire Code Expert page.
Who signs Form B fire certificate in Maharashtra?
Form B: Licensed Agency's six-monthly certificate, given in January and July, that the fire installations are maintained in good repair and efficient...
Read the answerMaharashtraHow often must the owner submit the fire safety certificate in Maharashtra?
s.3 as in force: [As enacted in 2006. Section 3 was amended by section 3 of Mah. XXIV of 2023; read the amending text before relying on this...
Read the answerMaharashtraHow often is a fire and life safety audit required in Maharashtra?
22. After section 45 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely :- “45A. (1) (a) Fire and Life Safety Audit shall be...
Read the answerMaharashtraWho can carry out a fire and life safety audit in Maharashtra?
22. After section 45 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely : ... (7) No person other than a licensed Fire and Life...
Read the answerMaharashtraWhat is the penalty for not maintaining fire safety measures in Maharashtra?
s.36 as in force: (1) Whoever contravenes any provision of any of the following sections, namely : (a) under section 3, (i) sub-section (1), failure...
Read the answerMaharashtraWhat is a licensed agency under the Maharashtra fire act?
s.10 as in force: [As enacted in 2006. Section 10 was amended by section 5 of Mah. XXIV of 2023; read the amending text before relying on this...
Read the answerMaharashtraDoes a 24 m apartment building in Maharashtra need a wet riser?
RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS. Dormitories (A-3) Apartment Houses (A-4) (Notes 8 and 22). 15 m and above but not exceeding 35 m in height. Column Wet riser:...
Read the answerMaharashtraIs an automatic fire alarm required in a hotel in Maharashtra?
RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS. Hotels (A-5) (Notes 8 and 22). 15 m and above but not exceeding 30 m. Column Manual electronic fire alarm: R.
Read the answerDelhiWho can issue a fire safety certificate in Delhi?
Issue of Fire Safety Certificate. (1) For the purpose of issuance of the Fire Safety Certificate by a Fire Safety Auditor, owner or occupier of a...
Read the answerDelhiHow does an owner engage a fire safety auditor in Delhi?
Issue of Fire Safety Certificate. (1) For the purpose of issuance of the Fire Safety Certificate by a Fire Safety Auditor, owner or occupier of a...
Read the answerDelhiWhich forms are submitted for a fire safety certificate in Delhi?
Issue of Fire Safety Certificate. (1) For the purpose of issuance of the Fire Safety Certificate by a Fire Safety Auditor, owner or occupier of a...
Read the answerDelhiCan a fire safety auditor certify a building his firm designed in Delhi?
Issue of Fire Safety Certificate. (1) For the purpose of issuance of the Fire Safety Certificate by a Fire Safety Auditor, owner or occupier of a...
Read the answerDelhiWho inspects buildings for fire safety in Delhi?
Issue of Fire Safety Certificate. (1) For the purpose of issuance of the Fire Safety Certificate by a Fire Safety Auditor, owner or occupier of a...
Read the answerMaharashtraIs an automated continuous monitoring system required for fire safety in Maharashtra?
33. After Form Y, the following Appendix shall be added, namely : ... (b) Digital Maintenance and Record Keeping of Fire Fighting Installation and...
Read the answerDelhiIs an automated continuous monitoring system required for fire safety in Delhi?
Automated Continuous Monitoring System. In classes of occupancies as identified in sub-rule (2) to (12) of Rule 27 for the purpose of sub-rule (1) of...
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